Serum Angiopoietin-like Protein 6, Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, and Response to Hyperglycemia: A Prospective Cohort Study.

CONCLUSION: A high serum ANGPTL6 level is associated with a low incidence of diabetes in humans. ANGPTL6 is expressed and secreted in response to hyperglycemia to maintain glucose homeostasis.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - March 2, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Fan KC, Wu HT, Wei JN, Chuang LM, Hsu CY, Yen IW, Lin CH, Lin MS, Shih SR, Wang SH, Chang TJ, Li HY Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research